2017 National Book Award WinnersWinners for the categories of Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, and Young People's Literature

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

An intimate portrait of a family and an epic tale of hope and struggle, Sing, Unburied, Sing journeys through Mississippi's past and present, examining the ugly truths at the heart of the American story and the power--and limitations--of family bonds.

Half-Light: Collected Poe...

Frank Bidart

Half-Light: Collected Poems 1965- 2016

Frank Bidart

Half-light encompasses all of Bidart's previous books, and also includes a new collection, Thirst , in which the poet austerely surveys his life, laying it plain for us before venturing into something new and unknown.

Far From the Tree

Robin Benway

Far From the Tree

Robin Benway

Being the middle child has its ups and downs. But for Grace, an only child who was adopted at birth, discovering that she is a middle child is a different ride altogether. Don't miss this moving novel that addresses such important topics as adoption, teen pregnancy, and foster care.